This single mom is braiding kids’ hair for free to help other struggling parents
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Brittany Starks knows what it’s like to struggle. Despite being a single mother who lives paycheck to paycheck and has…
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Maine potato farmers feeling optimistic ahead of harvest
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) — Maine potato growers are feeling optimistic with a solid crop awaiting harvest and reopening restaurants driving…
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Maine potato farmers feeling optimistic ahead of harvest
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) — Maine potato growers are feeling optimistic with a solid crop awaiting harvest and reopening restaurants driving…
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Ibrahimović scores after 7 minutes as AC Milan stays perfect
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Seven minutes is all Zlatan Ibrahimović required to score in his first match back after four months…
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3 things making the American consumer miserable
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The American consumer is dealing with a lot of problems: higher prices, shortages and the Delta variant.…
Continue Reading‘I thought this was the end of my life:’ Afghan journalists describe savage beatings by Taliban
CNN By Anna Coren, Radina Gigova and Tim Lister, CNN Harrowing accounts have emerged of the Taliban detaining and brutally assaulting reporters…
Continue Reading Marine’s body returned to Indiana hometown with procession
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) — A military procession has returned the body of a Marine who was among U.S. troops killed in a suicide bombing at…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: 9/11, hospitals, Europe, tennis history, Capitol charges
By Faith Karimi, CNN The US paused to honor what it lost on September 11, 2001 — and in the two decades since the terrorist attacks that…
Continue Reading UK ditches plans for vaccine passports at crowded venues
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s health secretary says authorities have decided not to require vaccine passports for entry into nightclubs and other…
Continue Reading Two women campaign to become France’s 1st female president
PARIS (AP) — Two French politicians have kicked off their presidential campaigns to become France’s first female leader in next year’s spring…
Continue Reading 2 Turkish soldiers die in cross-border ops, taking toll to 4
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish officials say two troops died after being attacked during cross-border operations in Syria and Iraq. The casualties take…
Continue Reading UK ditches plans for vaccine passports at crowded venues
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s health secretary says authorities have decided not to require vaccine passports for entry into nightclubs and other…
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Top US commanders in Afghanistan wrestle with mistakes and regrets as America’s longest war ends
By Nicole Gaouette, Jake Tapper and Jessica Small, CNN US commanders who led the war in Afghanistan are wrestling with the country’s collapse…
Continue Reading Top US commanders in Afghanistan wrestle with mistakes and regrets as America’s longest war ends
In a two-hour documentary that airs September 12 at 9pm ET, CNN’s Jake Tapper conducts candid, in-depth interviews with eight US commanders who led…
Continue Reading Most Republicans want Trump as the GOP’s leader but are divided about whether he’d help them retake the White House
By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to remain their party’s leader, according…
Continue Reading Most Republicans want Trump as the GOP’s leader but are divided about whether he’d help them retake the White House
The countdown to when, not if, former President Donald Trump announces another run for president is on as close confidants reveal an attempt to…
Continue Reading Vulnerable Democrats push for local priorities in budget
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Congressional Democrats have set out to pass ambitious bills with historic expansions…
Continue Reading Polish nun, cardinal who defied communism are beatified
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish political leaders have attended the beatification of two revered figures of the…
Continue Reading Astronauts complete NASA spacewalk to prepare for International Space Station power boost
By Ashley Strickland, CNN European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide are back…
Continue Reading A Kentucky man says he paid Covid-19 no attention. Now he has it and he wants you to know it’s no joke
By Miguel Marquez and Bonney Kapp, CNN Billy Couch didn’t think much about Covid-19 until he got it and it sent him to the hospital. The…
Continue Reading A Kentucky man says he paid Covid-19 no attention. Now he has it and he wants you to know it’s no joke
CNN’s Miguel Marquez speaks to an unvaccinated Covid-19 patient who says he didn’t pay attention to the coronavirus before he ended up in the…
Continue Reading‘I thought this was the end of my life:’ Afghan journalists describe savage beatings by Taliban
By Anna Coren, Radina Gigova and Tim Lister, CNN Harrowing accounts have emerged of the Taliban detaining and brutally assaulting reporters covering…
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5 stages of grief, and how to get through them
By Kristen Rogers, CNN When someone you love dies, the world as you’ve known it is totally upended. One way people cope, added psychologist…
Continue Reading US edges Canada in Rugby WCup qualifier after 2nd-leg win
GLENDALE, Colorado (AP) — The United States has edged Canada in a two-leg Rugby World Cup qualifier by nine points after winning the second test…
Continue Reading Spain deploys military against wildfire, evacuates 2,500
By SERGIO RODRÍG0 Associated Press JUBRIQUE, Spain (AP) — Soldiers have been deployed in southeastern Spain to join the battle against a major…
Continue Reading Iran to allow new memory cards in UN’s nuclear site cameras
By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of Iran’s civilian nuclear program says Tehran will allow U.N.…
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What it’s like to sail on a ‘cruise to nowhere’
The Dream Cruises voyage without a destination lets people in Hong Kong leave the city without facing…
Continue Reading Al-Qaida chief appears in video marking 9/11 anniversary
BEIRUT (AP) — Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri has appeared in a video marking the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, attacks, months after rumors…
Continue Reading What it’s like to sail on a ‘cruise to nowhere’
By Tara Mulholland, CNN A “cruise to nowhere” feels like a fitting metaphor for Covid-era Hong Kong. As with the city’s previous…
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